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Irregular French plural forms. <>/ProcSet[/PDF/Text/ImageB/ImageC/ImageI] >>/MediaBox[ 0 0 540 720] /Contents 4 0 R/Group<>/Tabs/S/StructParents 0>> strange-sounding, it is probably best avoided. A number of French nouns and adjectives end in -al. For example: * The use of de, rather than des, is deliberate here: in formal French, de is usually used before a plural adjective instead of des, although des is becoming increasingly acceptable. words exist as loanwords in English, and in such cases English often adds an -x as well. it does not usually change its form in the plural (or feminine). The words pneu ("tyre") and landau ("pram") also have regular plurals <> (pneus, landaus). Exemples : Un tuyau → des tuyaux, le seau → les seaux… ⚠️ Exceptions ⚠️ Quatre noms : landau, sarrau, bleu, pneu font exception et prennent un s: les landaus, les sarraus, les bleus, les pneus. Yes, send me my free Learn French newsletters. 2 0 obj "regular" plural ending in -als. These include notably: * On the other hand, the word initial ("first", "initial") has the masculine For example, to say "leases", you can 1 0 obj speakers say "des institutions internationaux"; however this is not the generally Les noms masculins terminés par –ail forment toujours leur pluriel en -s. Vrai Faux 2. The word bail ("lease") also has the plural baux, but as it may be judged slightly Here are their exceptions, Plural nouns ending -S, -X, -Z don’t changed, Le tas = les tas – heap La croix = les croix – cross Le nez = les nez – nose, Le tuyau = les tuyaux – drainpipe Le gâteau = les gâteaux – cake Le neveu = les neveux – nephew, Le bleu = les bleus – bruise Le pneu = les pneus – tyre, French Plural Nouns ending –AL change to -AUX, Le corail = les coraux – coral L’émail = les émaux – enamel Le travail = les travaux – work Le vitrail = les vitraux – stained glass window, Le bijou = les bijoux – jewel Le caillou = les cailloux – pebble Le chou = les choux – cabbage Le genou = les genoux – knee Le hibou = les hiboux – owl Le joujou = les joujoux – toy Le pou = les poux – louse, L’aïeul = les aïeux – ancestor Le bonhomme = les bonshommes – fellow Le ciel = les cieux –sky L’oeil = les yeux – eye Madame = Mesdames – Mrs Mademoiselle = Mesdemoiselles – Miss Monsieur = Messieurs – Mr, Compound nouns written as a single word, the French Plural Nouns are -S, Compound nouns formed of an adjective plus a noun or two nouns, both add -S, La belle-mère = les belles mères – mother in law Le chou fleur = les choux fleurs – cauliflower, Compound noun formed of a noun plus a prepositional phrase, only the noun adds -S, Un arc en ciel = des arcs en ciel – rainbow, Compound nouns formed of a nouns preceded by a preposition, the French Plural Nouns are the same as singular, Le hors d’oeuvre = les hors d’oeuvre – starter, Compound nouns formed of a verb plus its object noun, the noun adds -S, Le tire bouchon = les tires bouchons – corkscrew Un essuie glace = des essuie glaces – windscreen wiper, Exceptions, compounds of this kind don’t change in the plural, Le coupe circuit = les coupe circuit – circuit breaker, Compound nouns formed without a noun component, the French Plural Nouns are the same as the singular, Le passe partout = les passe partout – master key, Le bétail – cattle La famille – family La police – police, Les funérailles – funeral Les nouvelles – news Les fiançailles – engagement Les progrès – progress. Les noms en -au, -eau, -eu prennent un x au pluriel. plural initiaux as expected. Le singulier et le pluriel / Singular and Plural : French plural are more complex than English plurals. Le bleu = les bleus – bruise Le pneu = les pneus – tyre French Plural Nouns ending –AL change to -AUX. Probably an -x instead of an -s. This affects both the masculine plural form of have regular plurals, e.g. A notable exception to this rule is bleu, which has the plural form bleus. 4 0 obj %PDF-1.5 les chandails, "the sweaters". endobj ?���v�W_}�ٗ� 3 0 obj ail ("garlic") is, if you need it, regular. the most common are: Note that mal in the sense of "bad", "ill" is usually invariable— i.e. Le corail = les coraux – coral stream Note that in careful usage, this change applies only to the masculine; the feminine Most singular words have their plural ending in s but there are exceptions and particularities to certain words that will be observed in this lesson. use locations à bail. internationales.  English-French dictionary, Suggest a change / proposez une modification. the French plural of nouns and adjectives. Nouns and adjectives ending in -eau, -au and -eu French nouns add -S to form their plural. A number of French nouns and adjectives end in … On the previous page, we introduced the general rule to form the French plural of nouns and adjectives. On this page, we look at a few additional rules and irregularities. un gaz, des gaz...un raz, des raz...et il y en a d'autres. There are a handful of adjectives ending in -al that actually have a In French, an s is added to nouns to form the plural. x��}ے�u��D�?���s���`�a��òek,?0� ��rCb ��d�+�k�Ke5�}΀�Q����SU�3s�3��ӗ{��O������/N��~v��_�����?�N�y۶�S���S������?�??:����p�'�g�j����������矝~�7? ), French grammar index 4. Most other nouns ending in -ail that you are likely to come across generally Nouns and adjectives ending in -al. On this page, we look at a few additional CLICK HERE TO GET YOUR FRENCH TO BLAST OFF. %���� masculine plural adjectives and 1. Exemple : Le chien → les chiens. practically always form their plural in the spelling by adding The plural of the word There are a few nouns ending in -ail that have plurals ending in -aux. Le tas = les tas – heap La croix = les croix – cross Le nez = les nez – nose Nouns ending -AU, -EAU, -EU add –X. To look at more grammar lessons like French Plural Nouns, click here Vrai ou faux ? <> We do not sell our mailing lists. Les noms masculins terminés par –eu forment toujours leur pluriel en -x. 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Pluriel des noms communs On forme généralement le pluriel des noms en ajoutant un s au singulier. endobj However, in careful speech Un chandail –un éventail –un détail Oui Non Titre : Pluriel des noms en –eu, -au, -eau, -ail As-? plural form of adjectives ending in -al is regular: des institutions Le tuyau = les tuyaux – drainpipe Le gâteau = les gâteaux – cake Le neveu = les neveux – nephew Exceptions.  French-English dictionary (The archaic plural adjectives and the plural of nouns, masculine or feminine. you may actually hear "des accords international(s)". The general rule is as follows: Sometimes in everyday spontaneous speech, French speakers "forget" this change on My details are: Your privacy is important to us.

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